• Cannon firing on the gundeck of the Castillo de San Marcos

    Castillo De San Marcos

    National Monument Florida

Multimedia Presentations

Historic Weapons Promo (Windows Media)
Historic Weapons Transcript (pdf)

Water Line Archeology (Windows Media)
Water Line Transcript (pdf)

Castillo Timeline (with captions) (Windows Media)

 

Did You Know?

An old engraving shows Spanish Ships landing on a foreign coast

Because his arrival occurred at the time of the Easter feast or Pascua Florida, Ponce de León named the land, which he claimed for Spain, La Florida or “Place of Flowers” Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Florida